M- Chamberlain

You will notice on the turned down beaf at the back of this poser. What his W. Robinson has said as

or rent. You may

agreeing

reducing puremiam

not have noticed it in

Its the reduction which I peop

propose

think, as already stated, that that reduction may be made it! that the premium of $4000 may be reduced is 2008-

being

a small matter after all inasmuch les $1000 is not worth much more than £100 on that and equivalent underctions in weak be made the mark the term of lease,

I

haur decided being reduced to

if you 'appare

the Wesley an

as you

99 yeave

committer

propose to inform accordingly adding that it is hoped they will lay out the sum

which they will thue be in

to

they

a

q

$2000

will there be in pocket in anlaying

imperring the proposed building with a view

Is the funtfore ponleich it will be applied -

C.Pd., Amil

при

Kay 6140

Lord Grey directed hat all existing

~75%

arhail whe

that h

M. Lucan

(The proposed further deset. h

Hangkung

the question of

land

50

tanure has been delayed becaus I have been looking up the history of

the

question in that Colony, which I have not had time to complete some) whether out. Iam not quite

Chamberlain wisher Hongkong

to

adopt in future (a) a system of that leaves, & ich su

otheran

For

what period;

or (b) the Straits system (which

viz.

21987/9 & we have just recommended

Zwe Ceylan to adopt) vs. grants in perpetuity at rents reassessable Every 30 years.

As I have said in a previous minuts, I cannot discover whether

system of Fin

See s

special

999 rear leases was ever diliberates approved by any landed tggggrow of state, but it appears to have &

up out of a decision given in a

case by Earl Greg in 1848. In p.xv11 of Report case by Earl Grey

157/87

system however applied already, that any

in 1885

h.xix of Report

*L(x) 865-2000-12-97

can

has been so

widely

chang

very limited effect.

have a very

only have

Broadly speaking, practically

the whole of

the city of Victoria

999 year

in Hongkong is let on

some Marine leases; the some

Venil

Lots in Bristish Kewlom are on 999 gears leases; but Aural Building Lots and drei Lots in British Kowbonerally

A

let on

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